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DracullSoft™ is releasing v1.2 of DxIce™ - Game Engine. Download from the Forum.

DxIce™ v1.1. now includes support for iso metric games! See the screnshots!

DxIce™ v1.2. Faster and with DirectX9c support. Download from the Forum.<>

DxIce™ - Game Engine. Imagine It! Code It! Enjoy It! * ICE *

DxIce™ - Game Engine targets commercial game development with focus on independent games and tools developers. DxIce is especially designed to be used for rapid development of multimedia and games with focus on 2D / 2.5D / Iso Metric graphics, Music and Video.

DxIce SDK Download size: less then 5 MB
DxIce Engine Deployment Size: less than 1 MB
Run on: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista 32bit
Royalty: Free! - also for commercial games
Source Code: dxIce Engine is a closed source project.
Requirements: VB6 runtimes and Direct8 or DirectX9c - both are already installed on most systems.
Services: If you need help debugging your commercial game or require a special feature or fix then contact us.

For more details take a look at the feature highlights below.

• Easy and smooth update from DxGame Engine and Dabooda Game Engine!
• Full Screen or Window mode!
• Window mode is sizeable!
• Easy Deployment as DxIce Engine is a single ActiveX DLL!
• DirectX9 Hardware Accelerated!
• Fixed or Time-Phased frame rates!
• Sprite and Overlay Robots for shoot and forget programming!
• BeautifulFX and Explosions!
• Timed Events!
• Resouce Packing and encryption to protect game resources!
• Background Tiler!
• Flexible Texture manager!
• Smooth multi-layered Maps with Autosnap and Movement with Sprite!
• System and Bitmap Raster Fonts!
• Vertex Groups for easy semi 3D!
• Buildin Sound and Music engine via DirectX
• Oggs, acc+, mp3 support provided the matching ax filters are installed!
• Video Overlays!
• Easy Keyboard, Mouse and Joystick handling!
• Great looking Screen wave folding to enhance explosions fx!
• ScreenShot Saving feature!
• Render to Texture!
• Automatically game pause when window is out of focus
• New in V1.1: Iso Metric Graphics!
• New in V1.1: Tiler. Great for animated background like space gaze, moving water or clouds used with 2D and Iso Map!
• New in V1.1: Mouse support with sprites in windowed and full screen mode!
• New in V1.2: Improved Screen handling!
• New in V1.2: Faster!
• New in V1.2: Loops and improved Sprites support!
• New in V1.2: DirectX9 support!
• New in V1.2: Bass music and sound support!